Shannon Noll is a singer/song-writer from Australia. He was born in a rural NSW town called Orange on 16th September 1975, however he spent most of his early life growing up in two towns called Condobolin and Tullibigeal. Shannon Noll or “Nollsy” was the youngest of three boys; Adam, Damian and of course himself. His parents were Neil and Sharron Noll who owned the Noll family farm which was a 4,500-acre lot in Tullibigeal. This farm had a large impact on Nollsy’s life and the outback lifestyle has shaped who he is today.
We first saw Nollsy on our screens as a contestant on the first season of Australian Idol in 2003. Unfortunately, he was runner up to the grand prize which got taken by Guy Sebastian. This fuelled what is probably the biggest …show more content…
however the Australian public didn’t hear him or even about him until 2003, this is due to him not even excelling past the auditions in “Star Search”. 2003 and 2004 were the biggest years for Nollsy. He sung his way into the Australian public’s hearts all the way to the grand final on Australian Idol. Many Australians watched the first season of Idol, in fact more people viewed the show than the AFL Grand Final that year. Although 2003 was big for Nollsy, 2004 saw him debut a smash hit single, “What About Me?”. The song peaked at its number 1 spot on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart for a month. It’s safe to say that Australia was introduced to Shannon Noll during the first season of Australian Idol in …show more content…
He was most famous not in New South Wales, but in Victoria, with “Victoria streaming the most Shannon Noll over any other state per capita”- Gizmodo.com.au (2016). In his autobiography, Shannon stated that “My family back story helped me connect with the Australian public”- So Far (2012). Shannon also found the spotlight in Ireland for a few months with “What About Me?” reaching 2nd spot on the Ireland Singles Charts. The Shannon Noll was Robbed of Australian Idol memes originated in Australia on a Facebook group called Sh**Memes. This just shows that Australia truly was Nollsy
We first saw Nollsy on our screens as a contestant on the first season of Australian Idol in 2003. Unfortunately, he was runner up to the grand prize which got taken by Guy Sebastian. This fuelled what is probably the biggest …show more content…
however the Australian public didn’t hear him or even about him until 2003, this is due to him not even excelling past the auditions in “Star Search”. 2003 and 2004 were the biggest years for Nollsy. He sung his way into the Australian public’s hearts all the way to the grand final on Australian Idol. Many Australians watched the first season of Idol, in fact more people viewed the show than the AFL Grand Final that year. Although 2003 was big for Nollsy, 2004 saw him debut a smash hit single, “What About Me?”. The song peaked at its number 1 spot on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart for a month. It’s safe to say that Australia was introduced to Shannon Noll during the first season of Australian Idol in …show more content…
He was most famous not in New South Wales, but in Victoria, with “Victoria streaming the most Shannon Noll over any other state per capita”- Gizmodo.com.au (2016). In his autobiography, Shannon stated that “My family back story helped me connect with the Australian public”- So Far (2012). Shannon also found the spotlight in Ireland for a few months with “What About Me?” reaching 2nd spot on the Ireland Singles Charts. The Shannon Noll was Robbed of Australian Idol memes originated in Australia on a Facebook group called Sh**Memes. This just shows that Australia truly was Nollsy